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Diplocentria rectangulata (Emerton, 1915)

  FAMILY: LINYPHIIDAE Blackwall, 1859
    Genus: Diplocentria Hull, 1911
        Species: Diplocentria rectangulata (Emerton, 1915) LSID
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Common Names

Family Common Name:  dwarf & sheetweb weavers
Genus Common Name:  none
Species Common Name:  none

Point Collections & Seasonality

Global Distribution: Holarctic
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Diplocentria rectangulata (Emerton, 1915) seasonality


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Natural History & Image(s)

Feeding Guild: wandering sheet/tangle weavers
Feeding guild when noted defined by Uetz, G. W., J. Halaj, and A. B. Cady. 1999. Guild structure of spiders in major crops. Journal of Arachnology 27:270-280. PDF
Habitat (published): moss, litter, soil, spruce/fir forests
Habitat (<30 randomly chosen specimens): Pine forest; Wet Mixed open Forest; Deciduous-dominant with coniferous understory, 10% standing trees; Coniferous-dominant forest, 10% standing trees; Coniferous-dominant , contiguous forest;

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Synonyms and Chresonyms

Diplocentria rectangulata Emerton 1915 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:9736786
Microcentria pusilla Schenkel 1925 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2034762
Parerigone rectangulatus Crosby 1926 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2034763
Microcentria rectangulata Holm 1945 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2034764
Microcentria pusilla Wiehle 1960 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2034765
Microcentria pusilla Hauge 1969 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2034766
Microcentria pusilla Miller 1971 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2034767
Microcentria pusilla Palmgren 1976 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2034768
Microcentria rectangulata Millidge 1977 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2034770
Microcentria rectangulata Thaler 1980 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2034771
Diplocentria rectangulata Millidge 1984 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:9734665
Microcentria rectangulata Heimer & Nentwig 1991 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2034773
Diplocentria rectangulata Paquin & Dupérré 2003 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2010159

Taxonomic References Instructions

Crosby, C. R. 1926. Some arachnids from the Carlsbad Cave of New Mexico. Proc. ent. Soc. Wash. 28: 1-5.

Emerton, J. H. 1915. New spiders from New England, XI. Trans. Connect. Acad. Arts Sci. 20: 133-144.

Hauge, E. 1969. Six species of spiders (Araneae) new to Norway. Norsk. ent. Tiddskr. 16: 1-8.

Heimer, S. & W. Nentwig. 1991. Spinnen Mitteleuropas: Ein Bestimmungsbuch. Verlag Paul Parey, Berlin, 543 pp.

Holm, Å. 1945. Zur Kenntnis der Spinnenfauna des Torneträskgebietes. Ark. Zool. 36(A 15): 1-80.

Miller, F. 1971. Pavouci-Araneida. Klíc zvíreny CSSR 4: 51-306.

Millidge, A. F. 1984. The erigonine spiders of North America. Part 7. Miscellaneous genera. J. Arachnol. 12: 121-169.

Millidge, A. F. 1977. The conformation of the male palpal organs of linyphiid spiders, and its application to the taxonomic and phylogenetic analysis of the family (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Bull. Br. arachnol. Soc. 4: 1-60.

Palmgren, P. 1976. Die Spinnenfauna Finnlands und Ostfennoskandiens. VII. Linyphiidae 2. Fauna fenn. 29: 1-126.

Paquin, P. & N. Dupérré. 2003. Guide d'identification des araignées de Québec. Fabreries, Suppl. 11 1-251.

Schenkel, E. 1925. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der schweizerschen Spinnenfauna. Rev. suisse zool. 32: 253-318.

Thaler, K. 1980. Über wenig bekannte Zwergspinnen aus den Alpen-VI (Arachnida: Aranei, Erigonidae). Revue suisse Zool. 87: 579-603.

Wiehle, H. 1960. Spinnentiere oder Arachnoidea (Araneae). XI. Micryphantidae-Zwergspinnen. Tierwelt Deutschlands 47: i-xi, 1-620.

Nomenclature and taxonomic references from the World Spider Catalog

Natural History References Instructions

Millidge, A. F. 1984. The erigonine spiders of North America. Part 7. Miscellaneous genera. J. Arachnol. 12: 121-169.

Millidge, A. F. 1984. The taxonomy of the Linyphiidae, based chiefly on the epigynal and tracheal characters (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Bull. Br. arachnol. Soc. 6: 229-267.

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Text Last Modified: 2005-06-15T22:54:52Z